Legal AF by MeidasTouch Trump PLAN Against Judges REVEALED After BIG LOSSES
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Feb 10, 2025 The podcast delves into the rising calls for rebellion against judges checking executive power. It highlights notable figures like JD Vance and Elon Musk attacking the judiciary and suggesting impeachment of judges. The discussion reveals Trump’s recent legal setbacks, totaling 11 injunctions. Concerns grow as Senator Chris Murphy warns these judicial assaults pose a threat to democracy itself. The episode also explores potential responses from judges and underscores the importance of protecting judicial independence against executive overreach.
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Judiciary As The Last Firewall
- Federal judges exist to check and balance executive abuses and protect democracy.
- Michael Popok warns that Article III courts are the last firewall against an out-of-control executive.
Musk Calls For Impeachment After Ruling
- Elon Musk publicly called for impeachment of a judge after a ruling blocking access to sensitive data.
- Popok highlights this as an example of inner-circle attacks on the judiciary.
Multiple Injunctions Signal Checks Working
- Trump's administration has faced 11 injunctions and restraining orders blocking policies.
- Popok says these court actions are routine checks, not anti-democratic overreach.